Macallan 12 Sherry Oak Cask Single Malt Scotch
The Macallan 12 Sherry Oak Cask Single Malt Scotch is a classic single malt to send to your friends, family, colleagues and clients. Your recipients will be impressed with your good taste and thoughtfulness! The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 year is matured in oak casks imported from Spain and seasoned with sherry. The Macallan uses the most expensive casks (Sherry Oak) to age The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 year single malt, as these casks impart 60% of the fragrances and flavors into the single malts. Sherry is exhibited on the nose along with amaretto and a slight wine-like aroma. The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 single malt has a full bodied palate with flavors and sweetness of dried fruits, vanilla, molasses and sherry along with spicy ginger, cocoa butter and wood smoke. The finish is long and smooth with spice and smoke.
Macallan 12 Sherry Oak Cask Single Malt Scotch
Since it was founded in1824, The Macallan has built a strong reputation as having amazing single malt whiskies. The Macallan process has been perfected over generations due to passionate craftsmanship and the use of natural materials. Its founder, Alexander Reid, was a barley farmer, giving him the means (surplus barley), as well as experience and knowledge. The Macallan single malts are Speyside single malts, distilled in Strathspey in an area around the River Spey.
The Macallan calls the foundation of its single malts the “Six Pillars”: Small stills, finest cut, oak casks, natural color, its spiritual home and the Macallan spirit itself. Distilling in small stills helps to create a distinct fruity and rich character and the maturation in special seasoned oak casks gives the single malts varying levels of oak on the palate. The “curiously small copper stills” are famous for their unique shape and size, which were designed to give the scotch the most contact with the copper. This contact with the copper gives The Macallan single malt scotches a “new make” character and full-bodied, fruit packed flavors.
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